Recep Tayyip Erdogan

Explained: How Turkey President Erdogan Maintained Tight Grip On Power For 3 Decades

Erdogan, who has led Turkiye as prime minister or president for 20 years, prevailed in a runoff race last weekend despite the country's ongoing economic crisis and his government's criticised response to a February earthquake.

Jun 02, 2023, 14:36 PM IST

Turkey issues warrants for 42 journalists after coup: TV

Turkish authorities have issued arrest warrants for 42 journalists as part of the investigation into the failed coup aimed at toppling President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, television news channels said Monday.

Jul 25, 2016, 13:21 PM IST